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Are you testing for STIs properly?

Are you testing for STIs properly?

It can take days or weeks for STIs to be detected

By Lito Howse, Ziya Jones • January 19, 2024 at 11:47 am EDT
Politics

Poilievre’s concern over press freedom is just dystopian world-building

Poilievre’s concern over press freedom is just dystopian world-building

OPINION: In his false, bifurcated view of reality, queer and trans people are treated as villains

By Dale Smith • January 18, 2024 at 2:42 pm EDT
Justice

Canada’s prison system is still vastly transphobic 

Canada’s prison system is still vastly transphobic 

Despite recent changes to Canada’s Human Rights Act, incarcerated trans people in Canada still face violence and discrimination 

By Charlotte Sheasby • January 9, 2024 at 1:29 pm EDT
Identity

If you think reading Taylor Swift as queer is bad, unpack your homophobia 

If you think reading Taylor Swift as queer is bad, unpack your homophobia 

OPINION: Reaction to a New York Times essay on Swift’s queer signals shows those queer Easter eggs aren’t for straight people

By Frankie de la Cretaz • January 5, 2024 at 10:41 am EDT
TV & Film

5 queer films we can’t wait to see in 2024

5 queer films we can’t wait to see in 2024

“Love Lies Bleeding,” “Challengers” and “Wicked” highlight an exciting year ahead

By Mel Woods • January 4, 2024 at 4:12 pm EDT
Media

The media we need to cover 2024’s potential disaster has fallen apart

The media we need to cover 2024’s potential disaster has fallen apart

ANALYSIS: The next year could be disastrous for queer and trans people—and we can no longer rely on the usual outlets to cover it

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle • January 4, 2024 at 11:38 am EDT
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Monthly Tune-Up

Soothe the post-holiday blahs with body / negative’s ethereal shoegaze and Sinzere’s playful disco

Soothe the post-holiday blahs with body / negative’s ethereal shoegaze and Sinzere’s playful disco

While Reneé Rapp proves the perfect Gen Z Regina George

By Jordan Currie • January 2, 2024 at 2:31 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2023

Our power ranking of all 14 seasons of ‘Drag Race’ that aired in 2023

Our power ranking of all 14 seasons of ‘Drag Race’ that aired in 2023

From the lead-footed Belgians to the high-flying French, we rate the world in heels 

By Sam Franzini • December 27, 2023 at 11:20 am EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2023

50 queer and trans pop culture moments that defined 2023

50 queer and trans pop culture moments that defined 2023

From M3GAN to George Santos to “Padam Padam,” these are the pop culture things the gays will remember from 2023

By Mel Woods • December 21, 2023 at 2:48 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2023

The best—and queerest—games I played in 2023

The best—and queerest—games I played in 2023

From “Baldur’s Gate 3” to “Bomb Rush Cyberfunk”

By Mathew Rodriguez • December 20, 2023 at 12:21 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2023

Righteous Queens and Shady Bitches 2023

Righteous Queens and Shady Bitches 2023

An annual tradition returns: the highs and the lows of the past year, personified

By Xtra Staff • December 18, 2023 at 5:24 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 5 power ranking: Total knock-out

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 5 power ranking: Total knock-out

Where do we stand heading into the next big twist of the season?

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 15, 2023 at 2:49 pm EDT
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Rainbow Rewind 2023

Xtra’s top LGBTQ2S+ stories of the year

Xtra’s top LGBTQ2S+ stories of the year

The best and brightest—even most bewildering—stories from a back catalogue brimming with insight

By Xtra Staff • December 15, 2023 at 2:25 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2023

How the moral panic around ‘parental rights’ in Canada defined 2023

How the moral panic around ‘parental rights’ in Canada defined 2023

ANALYSIS: The fight to protect trans and gender-diverse kids is far from over 

By Dale Smith • December 14, 2023 at 12:50 pm EDT
Tech

YouTube is no longer the default site for coming out online, but its legacy lives on 

YouTube is no longer the default site for coming out online, but its legacy lives on 

ANALYSIS: What do Troye Sivan, Gigi Gorgeous, Tom Daley and Dodie have in common? They all came out on YouTube. But the platform is no longer as central to queer and trans narratives 

By Jon Heggestad • December 13, 2023 at 1:31 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2023

The queer and trans songs we couldn’t get enough of in 2023

The queer and trans songs we couldn’t get enough of in 2023

This year, we loved these tunes from Chappell Roan, 100 gecs, Janelle Monáe and more!

By Xtra Staff • December 12, 2023 at 12:56 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 4 recap: Sew emotional

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 4 recap: Sew emotional

A design challenge leads into a heated Mini-“Untucked”, giving us a shocking Golden Beaver decision

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 8, 2023 at 1:26 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Holidays got you blue? Here’s some joy and fight and warm hugs

Holidays got you blue? Here’s some joy and fight and warm hugs

Our culture maven S. Bear Bergman has some terrific suggestions on navigating family drama and crafting your own traditions

By S. Bear Bergman • December 1, 2023 at 5:23 pm EDT
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